Public primary school

Pienaarsrivier

Pienaarsrivier, Limpopo

Pienaarsrivier is a public primary school in Pienaarsrivier, Limpopo, in the Waterberg education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 110 learners and 30 educators, about 37 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Limpopo (448 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.

School facts

School typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 110
Educators (2025)30
Learners per educator37 (province average 35.4)
Fewer learners per educator than 30% of 970 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number910131294

Address and location

Street addressOld Rust de Winter Road No.4; Pienaarsrivier;
Postal addressP.O. Box 4; Pienaarsrivier
TownPienaarsrivier
ProvinceLimpopo
Education districtWaterberg
MunicipalityBela Bela
Ward93606008
Former departmentNew Education Department

Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Limpopo open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.

Questions about Pienaarsrivier

Is Pienaarsrivier a public or private school?

Pienaarsrivier is a public primary school.

Does Pienaarsrivier charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.

How many learners are at Pienaarsrivier?

1 110 learners and 30 educators (about 37 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 30% of 970 similar schools in Limpopo.

What is the EMIS number of Pienaarsrivier?

Its EMIS number is 910131294.

Where is Pienaarsrivier?

Old Rust de Winter Road No.4; Pienaarsrivier;. It is in Pienaarsrivier, Limpopo, in the Waterberg education district. Phone 012 722 0099.

Schools near Pienaarsrivier

Bathopele

Warmbad, Pienaarsrivier, Limpopo 1.1 km

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 2No fees
89.5% matric 2025

682 learners012 722 0278

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.